Hastert departure was a disservice
Had former Speaker Dennis Hastert served his full term, none of the special election problems would exist.
For whatever selfish or self-serving reasons he had for leaving office early, it was a disservice to the 14th District in cost and time.
Virginia Pearsall
Elgin
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